But first, to our lead. Russian bots were caught to be targeting certain hashtags, including gun control now, gun reform now, and parkland shooting. It is just one way to widen the divide among u. S. Electorate on how to handle gun control, making compromise even more difficult. This has happened with past issues like the nfl anthem debate and the 2016 president ial election. This ultimately led to Robert Muellers indictment of 13 russians. Twitter and facebook are facing renewed pressure to do more to expose these bots and fake accounts. Are the tech giants doing enough . We spoke to the senior policy advisor for the counter extremism project from washington. Not only did you see that russian bots come out in full force after the horrific and tragic events in florida, but you also saw the Robert Mueller indictment, citing facebook thirtysomething times, twitter and youtube all mentioned. The Tech Companies have a number of problems on their hands. The bots, which came out after the fl
But first, to our lead. Russian bots were caught to be targeting certain hashtags, including gun control now, gun reform now, and parkland shooting. It is just one way to widen the divide among u. S. Electorate on how to handle gun control, making compromise even more difficult. This has happened with past issues like the nfl anthem debate and the 2016 president ial election. This ultimately led to Robert Muellers indictment of 13 russians for allegedly meddling in the u. S. Elections. Twitter and facebook are facing renewed pressure to do more to expose these bots and fake accounts. Are the tech giants doing enough . We spoke to Bloomberg Technologys selina wang and tara maller, senior policy advisor for the counter extremism project from washington. Tara not only did you see that russian bots come out in full force after the horrific and tragic events in florida, but you also saw the Robert Mueller indictment, citing facebook thirtysomething times, twitter, and youtube all mentioned.
Ban rapid fire devices like those used in last years massacre in las vegas. A band could start a legal battle with gunmakers. Paul manafort and rick gates were indicted for a second time. The new charges include failing to report incomes, to the tax authorities and bank fraud. It could put additional pressure on them to cooperate. The late reverend billy graham will be brought to the u. S. Capitol where he will line honor in the rotunda until thursday, march 1. Graham died yesterday at the age of 99. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. I am Alisa Parenti and this is bloomberg. Emily i am emily chang and this is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up earnings season , continues. We will break down the results at Hp Enterprise at hp inc. Another spacex rocket blasts into outer space. How this launch brings elon musks vision of if after internet one step closer to reality. We lay out the game plan and the upgrades on tap for
Emily i am emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. Apparent goes from crown prince to cautionary tale after a judge hands down one of the harshest sentences for a Top Executive in south korea. What is next for samsung and who succeeds jay y. Lee . Our roundtable discusses. It is going down to the wire with alibaba a few billion dollars away from snatching the crown from amazon. We will break down the Second Quarter rally that closed the gap. They are not the only billionaires betting on outer space. We will look at how others are investing in the final frontier. He has long been considered the crown prince of the samsung business empire. Now, jay y. Lee faces five years in prison. Theuth korean court imposed sentence after finding him guilty of bribery. Prosecutors say he spent 6. 4 million bribing the government. The conviction raises doubts about whether he will return to samsung, the company his grandfather founded. Who takes the family mantle from here and will it set an exam
Emily i am emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. Apparent goes from crown prince to cautionary tale after a judge hands down one of the harshest sentences for a Top Executive in south korea. What is next for samsung and who succeeds jay y. Lee . Our roundtable discusses. It is going down to the wire with alibaba a few billion dollars away from snatching the crown from amazon. We will break down the Second Quarter rally that closed the gap. They are not the only billionaires betting on outer space. We will look at how others are investing in the final frontier. He has long been considered the crown prince of the samsung business empire. Now, jay y. Lee faces five years in prison. Theuth korean court imposed sentence after finding him guilty of bribery. Prosecutors say he spent 6. 4 million bribing the government. The conviction raises doubts about whether he will return to samsung, the company his grandfather founded. Who takes the family mantle from here and will it set an exam